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Unique ID: LEIC-41B997
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Medieval silver voided long cross penny of Henry III.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1247
Date to: AD 1272
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.75 mm
Weight: 1.28 g
Diameter: 18 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 14th November 2005
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Obverse description: Forward facing crowned bust
Obverse inscription: HENRICVSREXIII
Reverse description: voided long cross with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: NICOLEONCANT
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SK7616
Four figure Latitude: 52.736302
Four figure longitude: -0.875836
1:25K map: SK7616
1:10K map: SK71NE
Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.